Posts Tagged "2Esdras"
2 Esdras 8
8 1 And he answered me, saying, The most High hath made this world for many, but the world to come for few. 2 I will tell thee a similitude, Esdras; As when thou askest the earth, it shall say unto thee, that it giveth much mould whereof earthen vessels are...
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2 Esdras 16
16 1 Woe be unto thee, Babylon, and Asia! woe be unto thee, Egypt and Syria! 2 Gird up yourselves with cloths of sack and hair, bewail your children, and be sorry; for your destruction is at hand. 3 A sword is sent upon you, and who may turn it back? 4 A...
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2 Esdras 15
15 1 Behold, speak thou in the ears of my people the words of prophecy, which I will put in thy mouth, saith the Lord: 2 And cause them to be written in paper: for they are faithful and true. 3 Fear not the imaginations against thee, let not the incredulity of...
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2 Esdras 14
14 1 And it came to pass upon the third day, I sat under an oak, and, behold, there came a voice out of a bush over against me, and said, Esdras, Esdras. 2 And I said, Here am I, Lord And I stood up upon my feet. 3 Then said he...
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2 Esdras 13
13 1 And it came to pass after seven days, I dreamed a dream by night: 2 And, lo, there arose a wind from the sea, that it moved all the waves thereof. 3 And I beheld, and, lo, that man waxed strong with the thousands of heaven: and when he turned...
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2 Esdras 12
12 1 And it came to pass, whiles the lion spake these words unto the eagle, I saw, 2 And, behold, the head that remained and the four wings appeared no more, and the two went unto it and set themselves up to reign, and their kingdom was small, and fill...
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2 Esdras 11
11 1 Then saw I a dream, and, behold, there came up from the sea an eagle, which had twelve feathered wings, and three heads. 2 And I saw, and, behold, she spread her wings over all the earth, and all the winds of the air blew on her, and were...
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2 Esdras 10
10 1 And it so came to pass, that when my son was entered into his wedding chamber, he fell down, and died. 2 Then we all overthrew the lights, and all my neighbours rose up to comfort me: so I took my rest unto the second day at night. 3 And...
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2 Esdras 9
9 1 He answered me then, and said, Measure thou the time diligently in itself: and when thou seest part of the signs past, which I have told thee before, 2 Then shalt thou understand, that it is the very same time, wherein the Highest will begin to visit the world...
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2 Esdras 7
7 1 And when I had made an end of speaking these words, there was sent unto me the angel which had been sent unto me the nights afore: 2 And he said unto me, Up, Esdras, and hear the words that I am come to tell thee. 3 And I said,...